At under 1,000 residents, Celles-sur-Plaine is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over a quarter of its homes are second homes. The median sale price is €635/m². 31% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Celles-sur-Plaine stand out
The 3 things Celles-sur-Plaine does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Celles-sur-Plaine.
Who lives here
Fewer people in Celles-sur-Plaine hold a degree than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns: 17%
Children under 15 make up 13%, below Vosges’ towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8% of the population. Half the people of Celles-sur-Plaine are older than 53.8.
53.8median age
Celles-sur-PlaineVosges medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
31%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Vosges median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Celles-sur-Plaine: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Vosges’ towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 18th century. Among the classé monuments in Celles-sur-Plaine is Scierie de la Hallière. On the Culture ministry’s list, Celles-sur-Plaine counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Celles-sur-Plaine has 0.4 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out
Households’ median disposable income: €22,440 a year per consumption unit. The unemployment rate comes to 10.5%. Also worth knowing: at the census, 6.9% of working residents in Celles-sur-Plaine didn’t travel to work at all.
12%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot7%
Public transport3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Celles-sur-Plaine, 0.4 per working resident
10.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Celles-sur-Plaine
Commune in Vosges, Grand Est
Celles-sur-Plaine is a commune of 737 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Population
737 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
